The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust
RBT00 · hospital prescribing dispensed in the community (FP10HP)
The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust was ranked 81st of 193 trusts by hospital prescribing volume in March 2026, with 2,249 items dispensed, up 5.9% on a year earlier.
2,249items
Dispensed in March 2026
NHSBSA Hospital prescribing in the community
£61,696
Actual cost, March 2026
NHSBSA
Figure 1. The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust: hospital prescribing items by month
Source: NHSBSA Hospital prescribing dispensed in the community, to March 2026
Top medicines, March 2026
Most-dispensed medicines prescribed by this trust and dispensed in the community.
| Medicine | Items | Actual cost |
|---|---|---|
| Melatonin 2mg modified-release tablets | 75 | £389 |
| Methylphenidate 5mg tablets | 58 | £273 |
| Isotretinoin 20mg capsules | 49 | £3,521 |
| Medikinet XL 20mg capsules | 48 | £1,364 |
| Dermol 500 lotion | 39 | £285 |
| Methylphenidate 27mg modified-release tablets | 38 | £1,289 |
| Protopic 0.1% ointment | 36 | £1,703 |
| Dapagliflozin 10mg tablets | 35 | £301 |
| Folic acid 5mg tablets | 34 | £41 |
| Methylphenidate 18mg modified-release tablets | 32 | £949 |
| Medikinet XL 10mg capsules | 31 | £705 |
| Methotrexate 2.5mg tablets | 30 | £68 |
| Methylphenidate 10mg tablets | 30 | £175 |
| Pred Forte 1% eye drops | 29 | £82 |
| Medikinet XL 30mg capsules | 28 | £925 |